Drug Product Development Scientist

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 50,000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.

In 2020, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR 5.4 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.

This position will be responsible for performing experimental studies within the Parenteral and Liquid group in Drug Product Development related to the formulation development and testing of therapeutic proteins, virus like molecules, CAR-T based systems and other therapeutic modalities. Overall the candidate will perform particle analysis, cell culture, basic molecular biology techniques, and spectroscopy analysis.

Support the lead Investigator within DPD for the development and optimization of liquid formulations, as well as execution of characterization and stability studies.

Perform various particle testing assays and execute pharmacy manual studies using live tissue culture cells. The candidate will be required to perform cell culture experiments (formulation and process studies).

Support formulation and filling unit operations including freeze/thaw, mixing, sterile filtration, vial and syringe filling studies under the guidance of the lead Investigator.

May use high throughput liquid handling equipment

Perform trending and modeling of data using various software.

General lab operations support will also be required.

The lab technician should have a B.S. or M.S in a scientific or engineering field. Undergraduate or graduate research, or experience as a Co-OP/Intern in a pharmaceutical or biotechnology organization in a scientific/engineering discipline is essential.

Work schedule will be Monday-Friday 8am-5pm.  Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Spring House, PA are encouraged to apply.

What Happens Next

Our people are the backbone of what we do, so its incredibly important we find the right individuals to join us. As a potential new recruit youll be invited to meet the team in the form of an assessment centre or a staged interview process dependent on the role and its requirements, this will give you the opportunity to see what working for Eurofins is really like and enable us to get you know your key skills and strengths. 

Your data 

As part of any recruitment process, the company collects and processes personal data relating to job applicants. The company is committed to being transparent about how it collects and uses that data and to meeting its data protection obligations.

Closing Date

We reserve the right to close or extend this position depending on application numbers. Therefore we would urge candidates to submit an application as early as possible.

Due to the high volume of applications we receive please be aware that if you do not receive a response within 4 weeks of the vacancy expiry date unfortunately, on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful. 

Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.